because of the secretary treaty
Maryland
No
North Carolina was the 12th state to ratify the United States Constitution. The first state to ratify the Constitution was Delaware.
Maryland held out ratifying due to border disputes with neighboring states.
13% of the votes
1781In what year did The Articles of Confederation ratify to form a loose alliance among the 13 states? A: 1781
Unlike the later United States Constitution, the Articles of Confederation required that all (then 13) states ratify the agreement before it could be put into effect. The ratification of the Articles of Confederation dragged on for over three years, stalled because many states refused to ratify it until specific conditions were met.
The first 2 state's to ratify are Annapoluis and Maryland
Unlike the later United States Constitution, the Articles of Confederation required that all (then 13) states ratify the agreement before it could be put into effect. The ratification of the Articles of Confederation dragged on for over three years, stalled because many states refused to ratify it until specific conditions were met.
no
Maryland had no Western lands, while all the other states did. They had nothing to gain from ratification, while all the other states had land to protect.
The United States Constitution which was ratified on June 21, 1788 when New Hampshire became the ninth state to ratify.